Notes on Research in the Dominican Republic
Written by Pedro A. Regalado
Pedro A. Regalado visits the Presidential Papers at the General Archive of the Nation in the Dominican Republic and details the proliferation of American capitalism.
Conversations in Race, Indigeneity and Transnational Migration Episode #3 Albert Laguna
“I felt like something was missing, because I come from a community, probably over 90% Latinx community, in Union City,… read more
Highlights from the 2nd Annual Ethnic Studies Colloquium
Written by Haylee Kushi
An account and analysis of the 2nd annual undergraduate ethnic studies colloquium at Yale.
Sculpting Oppositional Memory: An Interview with Social Text Co-Editor Tavia N’yongo
Evincing its dedication to innovative research, last year the RITM Center announced that it would house the groundbreaking journal Social Text. Eager… read more
Conversations in Race, Indigeneity and Transnational Migration Episode #2 Dixa Ramirez
“It was important for me to demonstrate that the Dominican Republic was different and not another version of Cuba, for example…. read more
Faculty Profile: Lani Teves
This week’s profile is Lani Teves, the postdoctoral fellow in the Center for the Study of Race, Indigeneity, and Transnational Migration.
When Black Lives Look Blue: Moonlight and Grace Notes: Reflections for Now
Written by Alex Zhang
It was the night of January 8, 2017 and the Golden Globe Awards were nearly over.
Conversations in Race, Indigeneity and Transnational Migration Episode #1 Matthew Frye Jacobson
“All scholarship has a civic mission, at least in a country that is trying to be a democracy, and I… read more
Smithsonian scholar examines legacy of the U.S.-Mexico Bracero Program
Just two days after the end of an election season in which immigration was a top issue, historian Mireya Loza… read more
Conference celebrates Yale’s leadership in ethnic studies
Yale celebrated its legacy of ethnic studies in a Nov. 3-4 conference sponsored by the Center for the Study of… read more